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N797PT

Piper J3C-65

Valid Texas

N797PT is a Piper J3C-65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1946. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Pittsburg, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 27, 2017 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 2, 1998.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
J3C-65
Serial number
20140
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C85 SERIES · 85 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1946
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
AAD35D (octal 52551535)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 27, 2017
Expires
February 28, 2030
Last FAA action
October 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · June 2, 1998
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00416731

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Cortelyou John B
Type
Individual
Address
180 County Road 2435
Pittsburg, TX 75686-8022

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data